Mt. Airy Fiddlers 2009 - Benton Flippen - Whoa Mule
Loading...
Loading...
1,672
Loading...
Uploader Comments (brucefromga)
see all
All Comments (5)
-
North Carolina lost a national treasure today. The great Benton Flippen passed away. Thanks for all the fiddle (and banjo) tunes Mr. Flippen. I was always partial to Whoa Mule
-
Mr Flippin has for many decades very ably carried on the grand tradition of outstanding old-time fiddlers to have come out of Mount Airy & the district thereabouts. He is one of what The US Marines used to call The Old Breed .. i.e. he was around & actively involved BEFORE WW2 came along. He's a fine trainer of up-&-coming fiddlers, too. So here's hopin that some bright young bowman emerges before too long, to take up the mantle ...
Loading...
4:12
Benton Flippen - Lost Indianby HiDefOldTime1,978 views- 3:02
Billy In The Lowground Burnett and Rutherfordby BBYMRLCCOTN7,445 views
- 1:35
Paul Warren-Whoa,Mule,Whoa.wmvby Chubbyfan1005,615 views
- 3:37
Mt Airy 2010 - "Tennessee Mountain Fox Chase" - David Bass & Mick Kinneyby moonshineV3,550 views
- 2:57
Sally Johnson by Solomon and Hughesby BBYMRLCCOTN3,787 views
- 1:51
Tom Norman: Backstep Cindy (1983)by AlanLomaxArchive1,794 views
- 2:01
Ducks On The Millpondby CamFamBand4,455 views
- 1:20
Michael Cleveland - Dusty Millerby bacfire113,117 views
- 2:02
Melvin Wine - Cindyby otfiddler3,409 views
- 2:00
WHOA MULE---Crooked Road Ramblersby hobblealong1282 views
- 1:46
Whoa Muleby BigSulphurBluegrass453 views
- 3:04
John Brown's Dream by Benton Flippen and the Smokey Valley Boysby fiddlinandy970 views
- 2:50
Billy in The Low Groundby Wishuey12,160 views
- 2:01
Flatfooting to Benton Flippen @ Swannanoa OT 2009by moonshineV484 views
- 6:34
Whoa Mule Whoa!by ABDavis851 views
- 2:34
Lonesome Road Blues by Benton Flippen and the Smokey Valley Boysby fiddlinandy289 views
- 3:49
David Holt Interview: Benton Flippen Cripple Creek on banjoby banjofolk7,850 views
- 2:29
Flop-Eared Mule by Benton Flippen and the Smokey Valley Boysby fiddlinandy9,488 views
- 3:53
Benton Flippen plays "Logan County Blues" 10/14/07by msouthern97632,796 views
Good shootin...the lighting looks old timey. Ideal for the Mr. Flippen and band.
Marlarkey 2 years ago
Thanks - wasn't sure how that backlighting would look but it complements the sound.
brucefromga 2 years ago
lovely stuff, I remember it pretty well. congrats on the win! (isnt that tune fortune?)
-Kevin Samuels
TBCSS 2 years ago
Thanks -- and it is Whoa Mule. Many old time songs have similar melodies -- this is very close to Fortune.
brucefromga 2 years ago
thanks for sharing this... i'm the banjo player in this video... :-)
fiddlinandy 2 years ago
Happy to, Andy -- have really enjoyed your pickin' with Benton over the years.
brucefromga 2 years ago